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High Margin Models for Low Volume ManufacturingIn today’s competitive market, not every project requires mass production. Many industries from aerospace to medical devices and luxury goods,  rely on small batch, high precision manufacturing to deliver unique, customized, and high value products.At 77 Teknik, we specialize in designing processes that make  Small Batch Manufacturing  (low volume manufacturing) efficient and profitable without sacrificing quality.

Why Connection Methods Matterr / Welded or Bolted ConnectionsIn mechanical and structural manufacturing, how components are joined is just as critical as their material properties. Two of the most common methods are welded connections and bolted connections. Each has unique strengths, limitations, and ideal use cases.At 77 Teknik, we evaluate both approaches carefully to ensure strength, durability, and efficiency in every project. Here are Welded vs. Bolted Connections which

Why Jigs and Fixtures Matter in ManufacturingIn modern manufacturing, consistency and efficiency are everything. Jigs and fixtures are the unsung heroes that ensure parts are produced with the same accuracy, speed, and quality no matter how many cycles are run.At 77 Teknik, we see jig and fixture design as a strategic step toward achieving repeatability, reduced cycle times, and cost savings in precision manufacturing.What Are Jigs and Fixtures? ...

Why CAD-CAM Integration Matters In modern manufacturing, efficiency is no longer optional,  it’s essential. The seamless connection between Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) ensures that product ideas move smoothly from concept to production.At 77 Teknik, we leverage CAD-CAM integration to minimize errors, reduce lead times, and deliver highprecision components across industries.What Is CAD-CAM Integration? A Seamless Bridge from Design to Pro

Why Cutting Tool Selection MattersIn CNC machining, even the most advanced machine and programming can underperform if the wrong tool is chosen. Tool selection on CNC directly influences: • Cutting speed and feed efficiency • Surface finish quality • Cycle time and productivity • Tool wear and machine healthAt 77 Teknik, we know that selecting the right cutting tool is just as important as the CNC machine itself.Factors That Influence Tool Selection on CNC MachiningSeveral pa

Pushing the Boundaries of PrecisionModern industries like aerospace, medical, defense, and automotive increasingly demand parts with complex geometries, tight tolerances, and flawless finishes. Traditional 3-axis CNC machining often struggles with these challenges, requiring multiple setups and longer cycle times.That’s where 5-axis machining becomes the game changer. At 77 Teknik, we integrate advanced 5-axis CNC capabilities to produce highly complex components with unmatch

Discover how co-engineering enables manufacturers and clients to design custom parts together in real time. Learn how 77 Teknik’s collaborative approach with client.

Reverse engineering bridges the physical and digital worlds for precision manufacturing. Bringing the Past into the Future In today’s...

Metal additive manufacturing enables complex geometries and lightweight structures without sacrificing strength. Shaping the Future of...

Why Skilled Operators Are Still the Heart of Modern ProductionIn an era dominated by automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence, it’s easy to overlook the human element in manufacturing. Yet, skilled operators remain a critical link in ensuring smooth production, high quality output, and workplace safety.At 77 Teknik, we believe that technology works best when it’s paired with well trained people who understand the processes, machinery, and quality standards inside out

Explore global manufacturing dynamics in the Far East, Europe and Turkey. Compare strengths, challenges, and opportunities for global supply chains in 2025 & beyond.

The Power of Smart DecisionsModern manufacturing is no longer just about machines it’s about making intelligent, data driven decisions. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how manufacturers optimize production, reduce errors, and adapt quickly to change. At 77 Teknik, we apply AI technologies across CNC machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and quality control to increase efficiency and precision. How AI is Changing the Manufacturing Landscape ?

The Power of Virtual Simulation for Smarter, Faster, and Safer Production Imagine being able to test every machine, component, and production process in a fully virtual environment long before a single physical part is manufactured. That’s the power of Digital Twin Technology in Manufacturing.By creating a highly accurate virtual replica of physical assets, manufacturers can simulate real world conditions, monitor performance in real time, and predict potential failures befor

Aligning Skills with Tasks to Maximize Manufacturing OutputIn precision manufacturing, the performance of machines is only as good as the people operating them. Misalignment between skills and tasks can lead to slower production, more errors, and increased downtime.That’s why at 77 Teknik, we implement competency-based workforce planning, a strategic approach that matches employee skills to the right operations, increasing efficiency and product quality.What Is Competency Bas

Unlocking Insights to Drive Performance, Efficiency, and QualityIn modern manufacturing, data isn’t optional  it’s the foundation of smarter decision making, leaner operations, and higher customer satisfaction. But which metrics actually matter?At 77 Teknik, we focus on tracking the most relevant manufacturing KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to ensure operational excellence, consistent quality, and timely delivery. Here’s a breakdown of the top Manufacturing KPIs you should

Ensuring Continuity, Flexibility, and Performance in Uncertain TimesRecent global events have exposed how fragile traditional supply chains can be. From raw material shortages to geopolitical risks and shipping delays, manufacturers across industries now face one critical challenge:How can we make our supply chain more resilient?At 77 Teknik, we’ve developed practical strategies to deliver consistent performance, even under pressure. Here's what a resilient manufacturing supp

How Smart Technology is Redefining Industrial Production as global industries evolve, the line between traditional manufacturing and advanced digital technologies is fading. Industry 4.0, also known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, represents this shift   where smart systems, real time data, and connectivity power the future of production.At 77 Teknik, we embrace Industry 4.0 to enhance precision, efficiency, and adaptability across our manufacturing capabilities.

Key Shifts Shaping the Future of Precision EngineeringThe global manufacturing landscape is evolving rapidly. As we move into 2025 and beyond, companies across industries especially in production and fabrication must adapt swiftly to remain competitiveIn this article, we highlight the top global manufacturing trends and how 77 Teknik is aligning its operations with the future of production.

Applying Lean Thinking to Production at 77 Teknik. In precision manufacturing, efficiency is everything. That’s why lean principles such as Kanban and Kaizen have become essential tools in modern production environments. But while both support continuous improvement, they serve different purposes and offer distinct advantages.At 77 Teknik, we apply both Kanban and Kaizen strategically to streamline workflows in productions.

In today’s competitive industrial landscape, clients expect not only high-precision components but also fast turnaround times, cost-efficiency, and consistent quality. That’s why at 77 Teknik, we embrace the principles of Lean Manufacturing across all stages of CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and welding.What Is Lean Manufacturing?Lean Manufacturing is a production philosophy focused on minimizing waste and maximizing value for the customer.